Different Strokes by Different Folks
Sly and the Family Stone · 2005
61 min · 14 tracks · funk · pop rock · R&B
A vibrant tapestry of funk and soul, celebrating diversity through infectious grooves and uplifting messages.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long immersive listening sessions
- uplifting and celebratory vibes
- wave-like pacing experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, 'Different Strokes by Different Folks' is a compilation album that revitalizes Sly and the Family Stone's classic tracks featuring contemporary artists. This album came nearly three decades after the band's last studio release, marking a significant return to the spotlight for Sly Stone and his influential sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Parliament· Funkadelic· Earth, Wind & Fire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dance to the Music 4:04
- 2 Everyday People 2:46
- 3 Star 4:25
- 4 Runnin' Away 4:04
- 5 Family Affair 3:42
- 6 (You Caught Me) Smilin' 3:52
- 7 If You Want Me to Stay 3:32
- 8 I Get High on You 3:36
- 9 Love City 4:57
- 10 You Can Make It If You Try 5:34
- 11 Sing a Simple Song 6:37
- 12 I Want to Take You Higher 5:09
- 13 Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey 4:07
- 14 Thank You Nation 1814 5:17
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